# Festivals in Skaneateles 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Skaneateles 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: The Great New York State Model Train Fair
  - **Description**: Celebrate the 51st Annual Great New York State Model Train Fair, November 14–15, 2026, at the New York State Fairgrounds! Explore 110,000 square feet of model trains, operating layouts, vendors, and family-friendly fun. Admission is $15 for adults (16+
  - **Date**: Sat, 14 Nov at 10:00 am – Sat, 14 Nov at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/syracuse/the-great-new-york-state-model-train-fair/80001756180065
  - **Venue**: New York State Fairgrounds
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## About

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Skaneateles. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Skaneateles, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Skaneateles listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Skaneateles

- **Event Name**: ST. MARY’S OF THE LAKE CHILI COOK-OFF
  - **Description**: Think your chili has what it takes to be crowned the best in the parish? Or maybe you just really, really love chili. Either way, we want you there!

Three Categories: Best Overall, Hotter Than Hell, Mild Favorite
Want to compete? Space is LIMITED to just
  - **Date**: Sat Feb 06 2027 at 05:15 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/skaneateles/st-marys-of-the-lake-chili-cook-off/200031016611806
  - **Venue**: 10 West Austin Street/81 Jordan Street , Skaneateles, NY, United States, New York 13152
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- **Event Name**: AHS Holiday Concert - Save the Date
  - **Description**: 3rd annual harp performance as past of the Dickens Festival. 

Details to Follow.
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/skaneateles/ahs-holiday-concert-save-the-date/200030639438959
  - **Venue**: First Presbyterian Church of Skaneateles
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, holiday, festivals

## Trending Events in Skaneateles

- **Event Name**: Skaneateles Shuffle Scavenger Hunt
  - **Description**: Explore the hidden gems of the town while getting creative and having fun!About this EventYour creative, nontraditional scavenger hunt begins at a scenic spot that's a local favorite. You'll get your digital quest from yo
  - **Venue**: Skaneateles Bakery
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- **Event Name**: Rock the Red Carpet
  - **Description**: Pull out your red carpet attire and join us for a fantastic evening of entertainment, auctions, dining and dancing as we honor Mirabito Cares as our Corporate Titan and celebrate the accomplishments of the CNY's Finest Honorees.
  - **Venue**: Allyn Lodge at Skaneateles Fields
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- **Event Name**: A Very Merry Radio Hour
  - **Description**: A Very Merry Radio Hour
December 19th, 2026
First Presbyterian Church of Skaneateles
Tickets: General Admission ($20) Youth 18 & Under ($5)

www.offthedockchamber.com/tickets

Join us for A Very Merry Radio Hour, Off The Dock Chamber Festival’s annual
  - **Venue**: 97 E Genesee St, Skaneateles, NY 13152-2301, United States
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- **Event Name**: Cousins Maine Lobster at Skaneateles Brewery
  - **Description**: 🦞🍻  Spend Sunday with Cousins Maine Lobster! We're rolling into Skaneateles Brewery on 12/20!

📆 Sunday, December 20th
⏰ 12:00pm-5:30pm
📍4022 Mill Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152

You may place your order onsite at the truck (we accept cash or all major credit
  - **Venue**: 4022 Mill Rd, Skaneateles, NY 13152
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight Carols and Sweets: A Festive Evening of  Yuletide Music and Desserts.
  - **Description**: A Festive Evening of Yuletide Music and Desserts celebrating the magic of the Christmas season with an enchanting evening of music, sweets, and holiday cheer! Featuring the MasterWorks Chorale Chamber Singers.
 

To Purchase Tickets:
https://donorbox.org/
  - **Venue**: St James Episcopal Church, 96 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles
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- **Event Name**: Gingerbread Houses & Christmas Cards
  - **Description**: Prepare for Christmas with us!

Join us at St. Mary’s of the Lake for a fun, family-friendly evening of creativity, fellowship, food, and Christmas giving!

🏠 BUILD & DECORATE
Each family can create a gingerbread house to decorate and take home!

💌 MA
  - **Venue**: 10 West Austin Street/81 Jordan Street , Skaneateles, NY, United States, New York 13152
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- **Event Name**: Christmas Pageant
  - **Description**: 🎄 You’re Invited! St. Mary’s of the Lake Christmas Pageant 🎄

There’s no better way to get ready for Christmas than watching the story of Jesus’ birth come to life!

Join us on Wednesday, December 16th at 6:00 PM in the church for our annual Christmas Pag
  - **Venue**: 10 West Austin Street/81 Jordan Street , Skaneateles, NY, United States, New York 13152
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- **Event Name**: Big Field Prep | 12-14U
  - **Description**: Big Field Prep Overview

Big Field Prep (BFP) is a baseball development program for players ages 12–14 who are preparing to transition to the standard-sized baseball field or are in their first few years playing on it.

BFP focuses on developing well-roun
  - **Venue**: SkanStrength
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- **Event Name**: 3-Day General Skills Mini-Clinic (Ages 8-12)
  - **Description**: Baseball Skills Winter Mini-Clinic (Ages 8–12)

Our Winter Baseball Mini Skills Clinic is a fun, three-day opportunity for young ballplayers to stay active, develop their skills, and enjoy the game over winter break!

Players will work on the fundamentals
  - **Venue**: SkanStrength
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Skaneateles?
  - **A:** ST. MARY’S OF THE LAKE CHILI COOK-OFF (Sat Feb 06 2027 at 05:15 pm at 10 West Austin Street/81 Jordan Street , Skaneateles, NY, United States, New York 13152), AHS Holiday Concert - Save the Date (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 03:00 pm at First Presbyterian Church of Skaneateles), The Great New York State Model Train Fair (Sat, 14 Nov at 10:00 am at New York State Fairgrounds).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Skaneateles this weekend November 13–15, 2026?
  - **A:** The Great New York State Model Train Fair (Sat, 14 Nov at 10:00 am at New York State Fairgrounds).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Skaneateles in November 2026?
  - **A:** AHS Holiday Concert - Save the Date (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 03:00 pm at First Presbyterian Church of Skaneateles), The Great New York State Model Train Fair (Sat, 14 Nov at 10:00 am at New York State Fairgrounds).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Skaneateles?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Skaneateles on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Skaneateles?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Skaneateles?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Skaneateles include 10 West Austin Street/81 Jordan Street , Skaneateles, NY, United States, New York 13152, First Presbyterian Church of Skaneateles, New York State Fairgrounds.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Skaneateles?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Skaneateles include St Marys of The Lake, Central New York CNY Chapter of AHS, The Great New York State Model Train Fair.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Skaneateles?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Skaneateles.

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